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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 3071 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.
Advantages of Core i7-4790K
- Up to 38% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$270.47 vs CA$439.00
- Up to 36% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$1.16 vs CA$1.82 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 88 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 3% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i7-4790K - 241 vs 234 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
234
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.16/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$270.47
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C
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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
241
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.82/FPS
64%
Price, CA$
CA$439
61%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790K | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
88 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 40.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i7-4790K or Ryzen 7 7700X
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Ryzen 7 7700X
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Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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Ryzen 7 7700X
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Ryzen 7 7700X
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Ryzen 7 7700X
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